50.4% ▲ +47.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 34.1%
- 2016: 40.6%
- 2021: 50.4%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Kuranda · Suburb / Locality
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
More than half of residents in Kuranda report having no religion, a figure that is much higher than in most similar areas. This makes the community stand out significantly from both state and national patterns.
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
At 50.4%, the proportion of people with no religion is well above the Queensland figure and far above the Australian average. Those who do identify with a faith are most likely to be Christian at 30.8%, followed by smaller groups of Buddhists at 1.3%.
50.4% ▲ +47.7%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
In Kuranda, No religion is the majority at 50%; Christianity is next at 31%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Kuranda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31589/kuranda/topic/religion